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{{Short description|Norwegian historian, author, and educator}}
'''Andreas Holmsen''' (5 June 1906 – 20 February 1989) was a Norwegian historian. author and educator. He is most commonly associated with his [[text book]], ''Norges historie fra de eldste tider til 1660'' which is a standard introduction in the early Norwegian history.<ref>[https://snl.no/Andreas_Holmsen%2Fnorsk_historiker ''Andreas Holmsen – norsk historiker'' (Store norske leksikon. Historie, Forfatter: Helge Salvesen)]</ref>
'''Andreas Holmsen''' (5 June 1906 – 20 February 1989) was a Norwegian historian, author, and educator. He is most commonly associated with his [[textbook]] ''Norges historie fra de eldste tider til 1660'' (Norwegian History from the Oldest Times to 1660), which is a standard introduction to early Norwegian history.<ref>[https://snl.no/Andreas_Holmsen%2Fnorsk_historiker ''Andreas Holmsen – norsk historiker'' (Store norske leksikon. Historie, Forfatter: Helge Salvesen)]</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
He was born in [[Oslo|Kristiania]] as a son of head teacher Andreas Holmsen (1857–1926) and Dagmar Berger (1865–1948). From 1933 he was married to Solveig Ingebrethsen, a daughter of newspaper editor Ingolf Ingebrethsen and sister of [[Arne Jostein Ingebrethsen]], but the marriage was dissolved. In 1961 he married [[ethnologist]]. [[Rigmor Frimannslund Holmsen|Rigmor Frimannslund]] (1911-2006).<ref>[https://nbl.snl.no/Rigmor_Holmsen ''Rigmor Holmsen, Folkelivsgransker'' (Norsk biografisk leksikon, Forfatter: Tryggve Fett)]</ref> They resided at [[Vøyenenga]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Jubilanter|date=5 June 1986|work=Aftenposten|page=18|language=Norwegian}}</ref> He died in February 1989 in Bærum.<ref name=nbl/>
He was born in [[Oslo|Kristiania]] (now Oslo), Norway. He was a son of head teacher Andreas Holmsen (1857–1926) and Dagmar Berger (1865–1948). From 1933 he was married to Solveig Ingebrethsen, a daughter of the newspaper editor Ingolf Ingebrethsen and sister of [[Arne Jostein Ingebrethsen]], but the marriage was dissolved. In 1961 he married the [[ethnologist]] [[Rigmor Frimannslund Holmsen|Rigmor Frimannslund]] (1911–2006).<ref>[https://nbl.snl.no/Rigmor_Holmsen ''Rigmor Holmsen, Folkelivsgransker'' (Norsk biografisk leksikon, Forfatter: Tryggve Fett)]</ref> They resided at [[Vøyenenga]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Jubilanter|date=5 June 1986|work=Aftenposten|page=18|language=Norwegian}}</ref> He died in February 1989 in [[Bærum]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lokalhistoriewiki.no/index.php/Andreas_Holmsen |title=Andreas Holmsen |publisher = lokalhistoriewiki.no|accessdate= January 1, 2017 }}</ref>

==Career==
==Career==
Andreas Holmsen was a consultant in history in the Institute of Economics at the [[University of Oslo]] from 1934 to 1940, He was a professor of history at the University from 1955 to 1975. During the course of his career, Holmsen wrote several books and numerous articles in additional to delivering a number of scientific papers. His work principally concerned Norwegian [[socioeconomic]] and [[social history]].<ref name=nbl>{{cite encyclopedia|year=|title=Andreas Holmsen|encyclopedia=[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]]|first=Jørn|last=Sandnes|authorlink=Jørn Sandnes|editor=[[Knut Helle|Helle, Knut]]|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Andreas_Holmsen/utdypning|language=Norwegian|accessdate=20 April 2014}}</ref>
Holmsen graduated from the [[University of Oslo]] ([[Candidatus philologiæ|Cand. Philol]]. 1931). Andreas Holmsen was a consultant in history at the Institute of Economics at the [[University of Oslo]] from 1934 to 1940. He was a professor of history at the university from 1955 to 1975. During the course of his career, Holmsen wrote several books and numerous articles in addition to delivering a number of scientific papers. His work principally concerned Norwegian [[socioeconomic]] and [[social history]].<ref name=nbl>{{cite encyclopedia|year=|title=Andreas Holmsen|encyclopedia=[[Norsk biografisk leksikon]]|first=Jørn|last=Sandnes|authorlink=Jørn Sandnes|editor=Helle, Knut|editor-link=Knut Helle|publisher=Kunnskapsforlaget|location=Oslo|url=http://www.snl.no/.nbl_biografi/Andreas_Holmsen/utdypning|language=Norwegian|accessdate=20 April 2014}}</ref>

==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
* 1936 ''Eidsvold bygds historie'' vol. 1.
* 1936 ''Eidsvold bygds historie'' vol. 1.
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* 1978 ''Hva kan vi vite om agrarkatastrofen i Norge i middelalderen?''
* 1978 ''Hva kan vi vite om agrarkatastrofen i Norge i middelalderen?''
* 1984 ''Den store mannedauen''
* 1984 ''Den store mannedauen''

==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}

==Other Sources==
==Other sources==
* [[Kåre Lunden|Lunden, Kåre]] and Harald Winge (1986) ''Andreas Holmsen en bibliografi over hans historiske forfatterskap'' (Oslo: Norsk loklahistorisk institutt)
* [[Kåre Lunden|Lunden, Kåre]] and Harald Winge (1986) ''Andreas Holmsen en bibliografi over hans historiske forfatterskap'' (Oslo: Norsk loklahistorisk institutt)
*Fagerbakk, Terje (1989) ''Om å gå bakover - Andreas Holmsen i norsk lokalhistorisk forskning'' (University of Tromsø)
*Fagerbakk, Terje (1989) ''Om å gå bakover - Andreas Holmsen i norsk lokalhistorisk forskning'' (University of Tromsø)

==Related Reading==
==Related reading==
*Holmsen, Andreas (1977)''Norges Historie:Fra de eldste tider til 1660'' (Universitetsforlaget AS) ISBN 978-8200032441
*Holmsen, Andreas (1977) ''Norges Historie:Fra de eldste tider til 1660'' (Universitetsforlaget AS) {{ISBN|978-8200032441}}
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 5 June 1906
| PLACE OF BIRTH = Oslo
| DATE OF DEATH = 20 February 1989
| PLACE OF DEATH = Bærum
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Latest revision as of 17:33, 12 January 2023

Andreas Holmsen (5 June 1906 – 20 February 1989) was a Norwegian historian, author, and educator. He is most commonly associated with his textbook Norges historie fra de eldste tider til 1660 (Norwegian History from the Oldest Times to 1660), which is a standard introduction to early Norwegian history.[1]

Personal life[edit]

He was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway. He was a son of head teacher Andreas Holmsen (1857–1926) and Dagmar Berger (1865–1948). From 1933 he was married to Solveig Ingebrethsen, a daughter of the newspaper editor Ingolf Ingebrethsen and sister of Arne Jostein Ingebrethsen, but the marriage was dissolved. In 1961 he married the ethnologist Rigmor Frimannslund (1911–2006).[2] They resided at Vøyenenga.[3] He died in February 1989 in Bærum.[4]

Career[edit]

Holmsen graduated from the University of Oslo (Cand. Philol. 1931). Andreas Holmsen was a consultant in history at the Institute of Economics at the University of Oslo from 1934 to 1940. He was a professor of history at the university from 1955 to 1975. During the course of his career, Holmsen wrote several books and numerous articles in addition to delivering a number of scientific papers. His work principally concerned Norwegian socioeconomic and social history.[5]

Bibliography[edit]

  • 1936 Eidsvold bygds historie vol. 1.
  • 1937 Sogn. Økonomisk og administrativ historie
  • 1939 Norges historie. Fra de eldste tider til 1660 (1st ed.)
  • 1943 Røkholt-Venger ætten. En slektsoversikt.
  • 1946 Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk vol. 1.
  • 1950 Eidsvold bygds historie vol. 2
  • 1966 Gard, bygd, rike (Festschrift)
  • 1971 Fra Linderud til Eidsvold Værk vol. 2.
  • 1976 Nye studier i gammel historie
  • 1978 Hva kan vi vite om agrarkatastrofen i Norge i middelalderen?
  • 1984 Den store mannedauen

References[edit]

  1. ^ Andreas Holmsen – norsk historiker (Store norske leksikon. Historie, Forfatter: Helge Salvesen)
  2. ^ Rigmor Holmsen, Folkelivsgransker (Norsk biografisk leksikon, Forfatter: Tryggve Fett)
  3. ^ "Jubilanter". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). 5 June 1986. p. 18.
  4. ^ "Andreas Holmsen". lokalhistoriewiki.no. Retrieved January 1, 2017.
  5. ^ Sandnes, Jørn. "Andreas Holmsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 20 April 2014.

Other sources[edit]

  • Lunden, Kåre and Harald Winge (1986) Andreas Holmsen en bibliografi over hans historiske forfatterskap (Oslo: Norsk loklahistorisk institutt)
  • Fagerbakk, Terje (1989) Om å gå bakover - Andreas Holmsen i norsk lokalhistorisk forskning (University of Tromsø)

Related reading[edit]

  • Holmsen, Andreas (1977) Norges Historie:Fra de eldste tider til 1660 (Universitetsforlaget AS) ISBN 978-8200032441